On April 13, 2004, Bedri Dedja, teacher and psychologist, historian of the Albanian education, writer, theorist and critic of children's literature, academic, passed away in Tirana.
On April 12, 1939, after the occupation of Albania by the Fascist Italy (April 7), the so-called Constitutional Assembly was convened in Tirana, consisting of 159 people.
The "Action of Partisan Squad Units" took place, the first action on a national scale during the Anti-Fascist National Liberation War for the liberation of several centers of the country.